LS12 3UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 3UP

LS12 3UP, Leeds has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.65 per 1,000 population. This LS12 3UP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS12 postcode area, which has experienced 660 crimes and a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS12 3UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 3UP, encompassing approximately 2282 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS12 3UP area, explore the LS12 3UP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS12 3UP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Poplar Close with total crimes: 7
  • Poplar Garth with total crimes: 5
  • Swallow Close with total crimes: 4

LS12 3UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.65-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson811.83-27.27%
Other theft63.50200.00%
Burglary52.6325.00%
Other crime52.190.00%
Public order22.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.41-9.68%
Criminal damage and arson1112.2683.33%
Vehicle crime64.82500.00%
Burglary42.6333.33%
Possession of weapons31.7550.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.90121.43%
Criminal damage and arson613.5820.00%
Burglary32.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-66.67%
Public order20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.21-56.25%
Other crime86.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.19-40.00%
Public order11.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.97-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson714.02-22.22%
Vehicle crime53.07400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.19-25.00%
Burglary31.31-25.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.16-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson914.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.94100.00%
Burglary41.750.00%
Public order31.75-25.00%
Drugs21.31-33.33%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.478.82%
Criminal damage and arson616.21200.00%
Vehicle crime42.63100.00%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Public order41.7533.33%
Drugs31.750.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.4630.77%
Other crime314.890.00%
Public order31.31-40.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.88-60.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.3444.44%
Public order511.3966.67%
Vehicle crime52.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-62.50%
Other crime31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.215.88%
Criminal damage and arson87.8833.33%
Vehicle crime43.50300.00%
Public order31.7550.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.33-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson67.4550.00%
Other crime32.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.270.00%
Other theft410.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Other crime31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202431
June 202414
May 202432
April 202434
March 202437
February 202434
January 202426
December 202318
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 3UP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Poplar Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Poplar Garth
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Swallow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Armley Grange Mount
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heights Garth
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Poplar Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 7. Greenthorpe Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Heights Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St James Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Farrow Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Poplar Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenthorpe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heights Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tower Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Trescoe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Green Hill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Greenthorpe Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Farrow Vale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Farrow Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St James'S Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Heights Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Farrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1